PlainRecordsCPSC · Consumer product recall
Girls' Hooded Sweaters with Drawstrings
- Date
- March 24, 2010
- Manufacturer
- Children's Apparel Network, Ltd. of New York, N.Y.
- CPSC title
- Girls' Hooded Sweaters with Drawstrings Recalled by Children's Apparel Network Due Strangulation Hazard
- Products
- Girls' Hooded Sweaters with Drawstrings
- Description
- The hooded sweaters were sold as part of a 3-piece set with knit shirt and corduroy pants. The girls' acrylic sweater has flower appliqués and embroidery. A Young Hearts label in the neck seam has RN# 16435. The sweaters were sold in sizes 2-4T and 4-6X.
- Hazard
- The hooded sweaters have a drawstring at the neck which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
- Remedy
- Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the sweaters to eliminate the hazard, or return the garment to the place of purchase for a full refund.
- Units
- About 9,700
- Injuries reported
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Burlington Coat Factory, Pamida and Ross Stores nationwide from June 2008 through November 2008 for about $15.
- Made in
- China
- Consumer contact
- For additional information, contact Children's Apparel Network at (800) 919-1917 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
- Recall number
- 10180
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